GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |